China & Nikkei 225
44 shared events · Importance 19 · Last updated May 15, 2026
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International
China: China's economic cooperation and trade discussions with the United States, along with its stance on the Iran war and Taiwan, are central to market sentiment.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 fell, reflecting a general retreat in Asian stocks.
May 15, 2026 · 7 articles
International
China: China, as Iran's largest trading partner, quietly used its influence to help find a path toward a ceasefire between the United States and Iran.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 surged significantly in response to the ceasefire and falling oil prices.
Apr 07, 2026 · 79 articles
International
China: China engaged in a summit with the United States and its stock market saw a decline.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 index was up 0.3% and briefly reached an all-time intraday record, supported by robust corporate results.
May 14, 2026 · 7 articles
International
China: China's factory gate prices rose and export figures were better than expected. China has close economic links with Iran and is being pressed by the United States to use its influence to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 experienced a slight fall but has risen over 10% in the past month, supported by technology stocks and AI interest despite the Iran war.
May 11, 2026 · 9 articles
International
China: China is the biggest buyer of Iran's sanctioned crude oil, making Donald Trump's upcoming trip to China significant for the ongoing geopolitical situation.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 showed a mixed performance, adding 0.7% and 0.6% in early trading, reflecting some positive sentiment despite broader anxieties.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
International
China: China is a key participant in the high-stakes summit with the United States, which aims to address economic and geopolitical issues.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 reached a new all-time peak, partly due to AI-linked demand boosting earnings for Japanese firms.
May 14, 2026 · 7 articles
International
China: China is set to host Donald Trump for talks that will include the Gulf conflict, trade, Taiwan, artificial intelligence, and nuclear weapons. China's producer and consumer prices also jumped due to elevated global energy costs.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 fell, erasing earlier gains, as the country is a major oil importer and is negatively affected by rising energy costs.
May 11, 2026 · 8 articles
International
China: China participated in a summit with the United States, discussing economic cooperation and the Strait of Hormuz, while also being a key market for technology imports.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 experienced a slight decline after reaching an intraday record, influenced by corporate results.
May 14, 2026 · 6 articles
International
China: China is a major plastic user and polluter in Asia, heavily reliant on Middle Eastern feedstock, and is significantly affected by the plastic supply disruptions and price increases.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 index experienced volatility, reaching a record high of 60,013.98 before retreating, reflecting investor uncertainty.
Apr 15, 2026 · 59 articles
International
China: China's yuan is Asia's best-performing currency since the war broke out, strengthening against the dollar.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 rose this week, although it experienced a slight fall on Friday due to SoftBank shares.
May 08, 2026 · 10 articles
International
China: China hosted the U.S.-China summit, engaging in discussions on trade, Taiwan, and the Iran war. It agreed to establish trade and investment boards, potentially purchase Boeing planes and U.S. oil, and affirmed a new framework for strategic stability with the United States.
Nikkei 225: Tokyo's Nikkei 225 was up 0.2%, showing a positive market reaction in Japan.
May 14, 2026 · 23 articles
International
China: China is the biggest buyer of Iran's oil, and the United States is pressuring China to encourage Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 index led a strong rally across Asian stocks, fueled by optimism surrounding the US-Iran peace talks.
Apr 11, 2026 · 283 articles
International
China: China is preparing to host a summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, where the Middle East conflict and trade will be key topics.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 index saw a slight decline amidst mixed stock market performance, influenced by broader geopolitical uncertainties.
May 11, 2026 · 9 articles
International
China: China's 'teapot refineries' were warned by the United States — Office of Foreign Assets Control about sanctions risks for importing Iranian oil.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 index soared due to growing optimism about the end of the Iran war and a surge in demand for AI-related tech stocks.
Apr 27, 2026 · 80 articles
Business
China: China is mentioned as a stagnating market, prompting automakers like Toyota to shift focus to emerging markets such as India.
Nikkei 225: Nikkei 225 is the newspaper that reported on Toyota's plans to build new plants in India.
May 01, 2026 · 7 articles
International
China: China, as Iran's main oil buyer, has expressed concern over the US blockade and called for the conflict to be resolved through political and diplomatic channels.
Nikkei 225: Japanese stocks, including the Nikkei 225, hit a record high on heightened optimism about the US-Iran ceasefire and talks.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
International
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 was down 2.8% as Asian markets were hit by the global market downturn.
Apr 04, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Nikkei 225: Nikkei 225 index nosedived, reflecting the severe impact of the tariffs on Asian markets.
Apr 06, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 index fell 2.8% as global markets reacted negatively to the escalating trade war.
Apr 04, 2025 · 13 articles
International
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 dropped 2.8% as Asian markets fell sharply in response to Donald Trump's tariffs.
Apr 02, 2025 · 23 articles
International
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 index recorded a double-digit gain for the third straight year, supported by the technology sector and a stimulus package.
Dec 23, 2025 · 17 articles
International
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 rose significantly after the ceasefire agreement, reflecting positive sentiment in Asian markets.
Apr 07, 2026 · 14 articles
International
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 gained by 4.5-5% after the ceasefire deal, reflecting a positive sentiment in Asian markets.
Apr 07, 2026 · 117 articles
International
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 gained by 4.5-5% after the ceasefire deal, reflecting a positive sentiment in Asian markets.
Apr 07, 2026 · 26 articles
International
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 has shown mixed to little change, reflecting cautious trading in Asian markets amid the Iran deadline.
Mar 28, 2026 · 90 articles
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